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Lawyer Asks Whether KYC Is Worth Exposing Users to Hacking and ID Theft
2.11.2019
Lawyer Jake Chervinsky asks the public if identity verification is worth exposing the public to data leaks
CME Group Publishes Bitcoin Options Specifications
2.11.2019
In mid-September, the foreign exchange company CME Group announced the launch of options on its bitcoin futures contracts in Q1 2020, pending regulatory review. CME Group executive Tim McCourt said there was “increasing client demand” for the firm’s bitcoin derivatives and now...
Binance.US Now Lets Users Buy Cryptocurrency With Debit Cards
2.11.2019
Binance.US customers can now purchase cryptocurrencies with their debit cards
CEO Of Zimbabwean Crypto Exchange Loses Password to Bitcoin Cold Wallet
2.11.2019
CEO of the Zimbabwean Golix cryptocurrency exchange allegedly lost the password to a Bitcoin cold wallet
21 Crypto Exchanges Ask for License From Malta’s Financial Watchdog
1.11.2019
The Malta Financial Services Authority has received letters of intent from 21 crypto exchanges to be licensed under the Virtual Financial Assets Act
Crypto Traders Rush to Revamp Their Security After Bitmex Dox
1.11.2019
The world’s largest crypto derivatives exchange Bitmex has accidentally doxed tens of thousands of its users. An email newsletter concerning forthcoming updates to Bitmex indices CC’d a large proportion of the company’s mailing list, exposing the addresses of its users to...
BitMEX Exchange Exposes User Base In Email Mishap
1.11.2019
A general email update exposed addresses of possibly up to 22,000 users Friday morning
Monero Futures Begin Trading on Dubai-Based Crypto Exchange
1.11.2019
A Dubai-based crypto exchange bucks trend by listing Monero for futures trading
GlobalBitcoinsPro.com Enables Offline BCH Cash Trades
1.11.2019
After the devastating news of the removal of offline cash trades and the new vigorous and intrusive KYC policy from popular P2P Exchange Platform the community needed an alternative. We’re happy to announce the arrival of GlobalBitcoinsPro.com which has been created to revive the community.
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BREAKING: BitMEX May Have Just Leaked All of Their Users’ Emails
1.11.2019
Crypto derivatives platform BitMEX has compromised users’ privacy and security by forgetting to use blind copy (b/cc) on a mass email
BitMEX Updates BTC Price Indices to Remove ‘Insufficient Trade Volume’
1.11.2019
BitMEX plans to significantly adjust the weights of the indices used for its crypto derivatives contracts
Huobi Cloud to Offer White-Label Exchange Services in Middle East, Africa
1.11.2019
Huobi Cloud has announced its plan to provide local financial institutions with white-label exchange services in the Middle East and Africa
Deribit to Pay Users $1.3M After Bitcoin Price ‘Flash Crash’ to $7.7K
1.11.2019
Bitcoin traders who lost funds to get Deribit compensation
Crypto Futures Volume Is Now At 50% of Spot Trading Volume
31.10.2019
Futures trading volumes are catching up to more traditional buy-sell spot trading in crypto
Binance Quietly Launches Ruble Trading for ‘Top-10 Market’ Russia
31.10.2019
Binance has silently launched Russian ruble trading on Oct. 30, Binance CEO announced, noting that Russia is among the top 10 markets for the online trading platform
Binance.US Cryptocurrency Exchange to List NEO and ATOM
31.10.2019
The American branch of the Binance cryptocurrency exchange will add support for Neo and Cosmos’ tokens on Oct. 31
Canadian Fund Manager to List Bitcoin Fund on Major Stock Exchange
30.10.2019
Canadian investment fund manager 3iQ plans to launch a closed-end bitcoin fund on the Ontario Stock Exchange later this quarter
Bitfinex Cries Fraud as Crypto Capital Executive Indicted by US
30.10.2019
How the firm that lost $880 million worth of Bitinex’s funds rose to prominence
Mining Giant Bitmain Confidentially Files for U.S.-Based IPO
30.10.2019
According to reports, bitcoin mining manufacturer Bitmain Technologies confidentially filed for a U.S.-based initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The news follows the alleged removal of cofounder and executive director Micree Zhan and the recent announcement...
Australian Stock Exchange Wants Oversight of Blockchain Trading System
30.10.2019
Chi-X Australia is concerned that its sole competitor’s blockchain-based trading system could present an unfair advantage